Lidex Dosage
Generic name: fluocinonide
Dosage form: Cream
Drug class: Topical steroids
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 29, 2024.
LIDEX Cream is generally applied to the affected area as a thin film from two to four times daily depending on the severity of the condition.
Occlusive dressings may be used for the management of psoriasis or recalcitrant conditions.
If an infection develops, the use of the occlusive dressings should be discontinued and appropriate antimicrobial therapy instituted.
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